Welcome to Valley Truckle Caravan Club Site

Get to know Valley Truckle This is a small, attractive site, quiet and peaceful outside main holiday periods with an adjacent tennis court and a championship golf course within easy walking distance. North combines quiet coastal villages like Port Isaac, Port Gaverne, Treknow and Port Quin with the larger seaside resorts of and , and nearby actually feels like the real Camelot with its ruined medieval castle. All around you’ll find ancient villages, each with their own hospitable inn serving real ales and wholesome Cornish food.

Things to see and do from this Club Site

Local attractions • Jail • Boscastle Visitor Centre The jail was once home to state papers and the Domesday Book There is much to enjoy at Boscastle and the Visitor Centre should be during the 1st World War. Bars and brasserie restaurant. Child and your first port of call for all the information you need to discover the dog friendly. A great day out – all weather attraction. opportunities for further local exploration and research. 01208 76292 01840 250010 www.bodminjail.org www.visitboscastleandtintagel.com • Lanhydrock House and Garden • Bodmin & Wenford Steam Railway One of the most beautiful National Trust properties in Cornwall, Discover the excitement and nostalgia of steam travel with a journey Lanhydrock House andgardens are a must-see all year round. back in time on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway – Cornwall’s only Superbly set in wooded parkland of 1,000 acres and encircled by a full-size railway still operated by steam locomotives. garden of rare shrubs and trees. 0845 125 9678 01208 265950 www.bodminandwenfordrailway.co.uk www.nationaltrust.org.uk • The Eden Project • Carnglaze Slate Caverns With a worldwide reputation Eden barely needs an introduction, Three underground caverns set in 6.5 acres of wooded hillside of but this epic destination definitely deserves a day of your undivided the Loveny Valley. Take a tour through the caverns of cathedral attention. Dubbed the ‘8th Wonder of the World’, there’s always proportions, hand-created by local slate miners. Within the complex is something new to see – go again & again! the famous subterranean lake with its crystal clear blue/green water. 01726 811911 01579 320251 www.edenproject.com www.carnglaze.com • Pencarrow House & Gardens Activities 50 acres of beautiful grounds – the perfect place for everyone Cycling including the dog! Also an Historic Georgian house containing a • There is a cycle path alongside the A39 to and access to superb collection of pictures, furniture and porcelain. the Camel trail is about 6 miles away. The nearest National Cycle 01208 841369 Network route to this site is Bristol to Lands End, Route 3, OS ref www.pencarrow.co.uk SX12429. • Walking There are various walks available in the Camelford area. General site information RECEPTION SERVICES Mail and messages Mail and messages are put on the board by the office. Site Shop Open at the same times as Reception. The shop sells Gas, toilet chemicals, awning tie downs, maps, milk, eggs, ice cream, sweets and newspapers. Information Room Leaflets are available about the many attractions and places of interest that you can visit during your stay. Mobile & public telephones Some mobile phones do not work in the area. Public telephone – there is a public telephone located at the main office complex. Please note that this phone does not accept incoming calls. PITCHES Pitch care Levelling blocks are required on this site. Awning ground sheets must be lifted daily. Motor caravans If your pitch is left unoccupied, please leave your motorcaravan sign on display. Motor vehicles and bicycles on site should, at all times, be used with due Vacating your pitch regard to the safety and convenience of others and their speed should If you wish to stay after 12 noon on your day of departure, it is normally not exceed walking pace (5mph). No cycling is permitted on site between not a problem unless the site is fully booked. Please speak with warden. the hours of dusk and dawn, as determined by the Wardens. Any one-way Barbecues system signs should be observed by all vehicles and cycles. Foot pedalled These are allowed on site but open fires are not. Please keep barbecues cycles, scooters and skateboards can be used, but are not allowed on the off the grass. paved area around toilet blocks and communal areas and must not be TV reception ridden on footpaths. Please note that motorised mobility scooters are As part of the Digital Switchover, this region has now had its analogue allowed on site, but children’s motorised scooters or skateboards are not. television signal switched off. In order to watch television on site you will Fire Point need an Integrated Digital TV(IDTV) or a digital receiver, and you may (to activate alarm/warning) Located at all service points and at the office. also need an aerial or satellite dish. For more information visit Visitors www.digitaluk.co.uk. Please ask your visitors to make them selves known at Reception when Electric Hook-up arriving at the site. If you are expecting visitors after hours, please meet The cost of electricity is included in your pitch fee, but please help us to them at Reception. minimise our effect on the environment by considering your electricity Electricity pylons use while on site. In 2009 The Club’s expenditure on electricity was £4 Please note that there is an electricity pylon on site with overhead high million and any saving can help to reduce pitch fees or invest in new sites voltage cables. No kite flying is allowed. or redevelopments. SITE FACILITIES OUT AND ABOUT Supermarkets Please see the Site map for locations of amenity blocks. The closest are the small wCo-op and Spar in Camelford. Larger Tesco Toilets and showers in , is about 10 miles from the site with Sainsbury, Asda and The toilet blocks are closed for cleaning at the following times: Morrisons in Bodmin. Gents: 10.30am to 11.15am. Swimming pool Ladies: 11.00am to 11.45pm. In Camelford, about 1 mile from the site. The disabled bathroom is located behind the toilet block. Tel: 01840 213188. Laundry Cinema Prices for the use of the laundry facilities are: In Wadebridge, about 10 miles from the site. Washing machine £3.00, Tumble drier 70p/cycle. Tel: 01208 812791. Washing sinks and ironing boards are also available. Tourist Information Centre Please do not hang washing lines between trees or on the fences. In Camelford. Play areas Public Transport There is a play area for ball games outside the site. Please ensure that There is a bus service 15 minutes walk away, that goes to Wadebridge, children are supervised by an adult at all times. Bude, Tintagel and Boscastle. Recycling facilities Places of Worship On site for paper and glass, other materials in the car park at Camelford. C of E and Methodist Churches in Camelford. Catholic Church in Tintagel. SAFETY ON SITE Pets TELL US WHAT YOU THINK… Please keep your dog on alead at all times on the pitching areas and If you have any comments or suggestions that could help us to improve roads within the site, and clean up after them. Dogs can be walked in an this Site, please put them in our Visitors’ area outside the site. Small dog walk on site. Comments Book. And if you discover a Vehicles and cycles local pub or restaurant or an interesting Parents are reminded that children remain their responsibility and place to go tell us about that too! therefore they should be supervised at all times, and to ensure that all Site address, Camelford PL32 9RF members of their party follow the principles of road safety. Telephone: 01840 212206